BRIGHT
SIGHTS INCORPORATED - Referred to throughout this
document as BSI
Privacy
Notice -Copyright
2002
BSI knows that you care how information about you is used. We take
your privacy and security seriously, and we appreciate your trust
that we will use the information you give us carefully and only
for the purposes intended. This notice describes our privacy policy.
By visiting BSI you are accepting the practices described in this
Privacy Notice.
What
Personal Information About Customers Does BSI Gather?
The information
we learn from customers helps us continually improve your shopping
experience on our Web site. Here are the types of information we
gather.
Information
You Give Us: We receive and store information you enter on our
Web site or give us in any other way. We use the information that
you provide for such purposes as responding to your requests, customizing
future shopping for you, improving our stores and communicating
with you. For example, you provide information when you search for
a product; make an order; communicate with us by phone or e-mail;
or complete a questionnaire. As a result of these actions, you might
supply us with such information as your name, address and phone
number; credit card information; people to whom purchases have been
or should be shipped, including address and phone number; and content
of e-mails to us. It is and always has been BSI policy to not retain
credit card numbers on a permanent basis: theyre used only
to complete billing and shipping.
Automatic
Information: We receive and store certain types of information
whenever you interact with us. For example, like many Web sites,
we use "cookies," and we obtain certain types of information
when your Web browser accesses BSI. Examples of the information
we collect and analyze include the Internet protocol (IP) address
used to connect your computer to the Internet; e-mail address; computer
and connection information such as browser type and version, operating
system, and platform; domain name; the length of time of your visit
and the number of times you visit and purchase from us; purchase
history; the full Uniform Resource Locators (URL) clickstream to,
through, and from our Web site, including date and time; cookie
number; and products you viewed.
E-mail
Communications: To help us make e-mails more useful and interesting,
we sometimes may receive a confirmation when you open e-mail from
BSI if your computer supports this capability.
Information
from Other Sources: We may sometimes receive updated delivery
and address information from our shippers or other sources so that
we can correct our records and deliver your next purchase or communication
more easily.
How
Does BSI use the Information It Receives?
Information
about our customers is an important part of our business. We do
not and will not sell or share it with others, except as described
below.
Your
security when ordering BSI products online at
www.brightsights.com
When
ordering BSI products online, all order information is processed
on a Certified 40-bit encrypted SSL Secure Server. All credit card
transactions are processed on a Certified 128-bit encryption SSL
Secure Server with Merchant Banking Services. All information is
always in a secure environment for processing. Credit card numbers
are used for billing and shipping only and are not retained by BSI
on a permanent basis.
Links
This site
contains links to other Web sites. BSI is not responsible for the
privacy practices or the content of such other Web sites.
Business
Transfer
It is
possible that we might someday purchase or merge all or part of
our business with another entity. In such transactions customer
information generally is one of the transferred assets. Also, in
the event that BSI. or substantially all of our assets are acquired,
customer information will be one of the transferred assets.
Conditions
of Use, Notices, and Revisions
If you
choose to visit BSI, your visit and any dispute over privacy is
subject to this Notice and our Conditions of Use, including limitations
on damages, arbitration of disputes, and application of the law
of the state of Oregon.This Privacy Notice and the Conditions of
Use may change from time to time; use of information that we gather
now is subject to the Privacy Notice in effect at the time of use.Whenever
we change our privacy policy we will display text on BSI indicating
that a new Notice has been posted.If you have any concern about
privacy at BSI please email us at privacy@brightsights.com
and we will try to resolve it.
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